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Word: churched (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...work of resident Rockport artists is being exhibited at the Cambridge School of Architecture and Landscape Architecture, 53 Church Street, Cambridge, up until January...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Artists Exhibit Work | 1/21/1938 | See Source »

...gospel, propagated by advertising (in 400 newspapers, 50 magazines), Psychiana passed a milestone last week when Founder Robinson motored from Moscow to Portland, Ore., placed an order for 5,000,000 envelopes- a year's supply-and announced a new policy which will make Psychiana more like a church. Half a million letters will shortly go out to Psychiana students throughout the world informing them how-to organize study groups (resembling religious congregations) in their cities...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Money-Back Religion | 1/17/1938 | See Source »

...years ago in Moscow, Idaho, a tall, husky, smooth-talking drug clerk named Frank Bruce Robinson borrowed $500 from a friend, spent $400 of it to buy some advertising space in a psychology magazine. Reared in the Baptist Church, Frank Robinson had recanted his Christian beliefs, had acquired certain ideas on religious psychology which he wished to teach. His advertisement brought 2.852 replies, one from a British cotton importer of Alexandria, Egypt named Geoffrey Peel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Money-Back Religion | 1/17/1938 | See Source »

...Moscow, Psychiana owns three drugstores, a daily paper, the News-Review. An accomplished organist, the founder has an 800-pipe Wurlitzer in his big Moscow home, invariably includes organ solos (preferably Brahms) in his infrequent lectures. Though in those lectures Doc Robinson is inclined to blast the Christian churches, thus annoying many of his hearers, he has Christian charities at home-last year he gave a new altar to Moscow's Episcopal church. To the Christian churches Doc Robinson ascribes blame not only for attempts in the past to have his transcribed radio programs (frorrf .18 stations...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Money-Back Religion | 1/17/1938 | See Source »

...Hanseatic League, sections devoted to business in Venice and Florence, to booms & crashes in Nurnberg, Antwerp, Bremen, the rise and fall of the Fuggers, the spectacular careers of Jacques Coeur, financier of Joan of Arc, and of Gresham, who backed Queen Elizabeth. But all this, with asides about church finances, taxes, makes up only the first half of the story of the businessman's endless race with ruin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Historical Family | 1/17/1938 | See Source »

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